#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Tears of Pearls Artist: Savage Garden Album: Savage Garden Transcribed by: Ginger (fireinsidetheman@hotmail.com) Format: Guitar tabulature Riff 1 E|----1--1-1---------| B|----3--3-3---------| G|----2--2-2---------| D|----0--0-0---------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------| Riff 2 E|5--6--5-----5----------|--------------5--5----| B|---------8-----8--6----|6--6--8--8------------| G|-----------------------|----------------------| D|-----------------------|----------------------| A|-----------------------|----------------------| E|-----------------------|----------------------| E|5--6--5-----5----------|----------------------| B|---------8-----8--6----|6--6--5--5----3--3----| G|-----------------------|----------------------| D|-----------------------|----------------------| A|-----------------------|----------------------| E|-----------------------|----------------------| Intro Guitar 1: Play Riff 1 eight times during the intro. Guitar 2: Rest 4 measures and then play Riff 2 once. Riff 3 E|----0--0-0---------|----0--0-0---------|----0--0-0---------|----3--3-3---------| B|----1--1-1---------|----1--1-1---------|----1--1-1---------|----0--0-0---------| G|----2--2-2---------|----2--2-2---------|----0--0-0---------|----0--0-0---------| D|----2--2-2---------|----2--2-2---------|----2--2-2---------|----0--0-0---------| A|----0--0-0---------|----0--0-0---------|----3--3-3---------|----2--2-2---------| E|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----3--3-3---------| First Verse ("Stare each other down...") Guitar 1: Play Riff 1 four times, then play Riff 3 once. Then rest four measures for the interlude. Guitar 2: Rest for eight measures, then play Riff 2 one time for the interlude. Second Verse ("Is love really...") Guitar 1: Play Riff 1 four times, then play Riff 3 once. Then rest for two measures for the hook into the chorus. Guitar 2: Rest for ten measures (the entire strain). Riff 4 E|2----------------|2----------------|0----------------|3----------------| B|3----------------|3----------------|0----------------|0----------------| G|4----------------|2----------------|0----------------|0----------------| D|0----------------|0----------------|2----------------|0----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|2----------------|2----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|0----------------|3----------------| Chorus ("All these mixed emotions...") Guitar 1: Play Riff 4 twice. Guitar 2: Play Riff 4 twice. If guitarist 2 is also playing the keyboard part, skip playing Riff 4. Third & Fourth Verses ("Your kisses are..."; "Well I could be...") Guitar 1: Play Riff 1 four times, then play Riff 3 once. Repeat for the fourth verse. Rest for two measures. Guitar 2: Rest for sixteen measures (both strains). Chorus Guitar 1: Play Riff 4 twice. Guitar 2: Play Riff 4 twice. If guitarist 2 is also playing the keyboard part, skip playing Riff 4. Riff 5 E|2----------------|(2)----------------|0----------------|(0)----------------| B|3----------------|(3)----------------|0----------------|(0)----------------| G|4----------------|(4)----------------|0----------------|(0)----------------| D|0----------------|(0)----------------|2----------------|(2)----------------| A|-----------------|-------------------|2----------------|(2)----------------| E|-----------------|-------------------|0----------------|(0)----------------| E|2----------------|(2)----------------|0----------------|3--------0--------| B|3----------------|(3)----------------|0----------------|0--------2--------| G|4----------------|(4)----------------|0----------------|0--------2--------| D|0----------------|(0)----------------|2----------------|0--------2--------| A|-----------------|-------------------|2----------------|2--------0--------| E|-----------------|-------------------|0----------------|3-----------------| Bridge & Keyboard solo ("We twist and turn...") Guitar 1: Play Riff 5 once. Then play Riff 4 once, but hold each chord out for two bars each instead of one bar each. Guitar 2: Rest sixteen measures (the entire strain). Riff 7 E|----2--2-2---------|----2--2-2---------|----0--0-0---------|----3--3-3---------| B|----3--3-3---------|----3--3-3---------|----0--0-0---------|----0--0-0---------| G|----4--4-4---------|----2--2-2---------|----0--0-0---------|----0--0-0---------| D|----0--0-0---------|----0--0-0---------|----2--2-2---------|----0--0-0---------| A|-------------------|-------------------|----2--2-2---------|----2--2-2---------| E|-------------------|-------------------|----0--0-0---------|----3--3-3---------| Choruses Guitar 1: Play Riff 4 twice. Repeat. Guitar 2: Play Riff 7 twice (quietly). Repeat. If guitarist 2 is also playing the keyboard part, skip playing Riff 7 the second time. Riff 8: E|2--3--2--0--2--0-----0--|2--3--2--0--2--0-----0--| B|------------------3-----|------------------3-----| G|------------------------|------------------------| D|------------------------|------------------------| A|------------------------|------------------------| E|------------------------|------------------------| E|2--3--2--0--2--0-----0--|----------------------| B|------------------3-----|2--2--1----2--1--0----| G|------------------------|----------------------| D|------------------------|----------------------| A|------------------------|----------------------| E|------------------------|----------------------| Outro: Guitar 1: Play Riff 4 until fade. Guitar 2: Play Riff 8 until fade.